*d-w- “die”

VISW:
  *T.-w-                                             Pre-IndoEuropean-AfroAsiatic
  divans  ptc     “mortal”                           Gothic
  un-divanei      “immortality”                      Gothic
  deyja, pf. do:  “die”                              Old Norse
  do:ian           id.                               Old Saxon
  touwen           id.                               Old High German
  dauþs           “dead”                             Gothic
  dauðr            id.                               Old Norse
  de:ad            id.                               Old English
  do:d             id.                               Old Saxon
  to:t             id.                               German
  dauþus          “death”                            Gothic
  to:d             id.                               Old High German
  =
  *t.-w-                                             Semitic
    + H.-         “perish”                           Semitic
  t.a:H.a pf      “he (it) perished” >
                  “came to nought”                   Arabic
  t.awwaH.a II    
  'at.a:H.a caus  “he caused (-hu him or it)
                   to perish”                        Arabic
  t.a:'iHuN       “perishing”                        Arabic
  :
  *t-w-                                              Semitic
  ta:ha           “perished” 
                   (mostly used figuratively)        Arabic
  tawiya           id.                               Arabic

CAAA 5:
  rai             “die; dead”                        Ainu
  *traay ~
  *tay            “to die”                           Proto-Thai

SAPGOW 20:
  *dVwV           “to die”                           Proto-Nostratic
  *ti_k/
  *ti_(r)         “to die”                           Proto-Ge

IR 7:
  túxw.-uxw.      “die, dead”                        Moses
  *tíxw-          “kill”                             Salishan

  **dVwV          “be sick, die”                     Proto-Nostratic
  the stem may be more complex:
  *dweiH-                                            Proto-IndoEuropean
  *dwj/*dw?                                          Proto-AfroAsiatic
 TP:
  Apparently some mismatch, which suggests loanword
  

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